Efficacy of oral hyposmolar glucose-based and rice-based oral rehydration salt solutions in the treatment of cholera in adults

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 159-163

  Bhattacharya, M K ^a   Bhattacharya, S K ^b   Dutta, D ^b   Deb, A K ^b   Deb, M ^b   Dutta, A ^b   Choudhury, A Saha ^b   Nair, G B ^b   Mahalanabis, D ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adults; Cholera; Low glucose ORS; Low sodium ORS; Rice ORS; WHO ORS

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DOXYCYCLINE; GLUCOSE; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION; SODIUM ION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLERA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSMOLARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHYDRATION; RICE;

ADULT; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CHLORIDES; CHOLERA; CYCLIC AMP; DIARRHEA; DOXYCYCLINE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT EXTRACTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REHYDRATION SOLUTIONS; SODIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0031951730     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365529850166888     Document Type: Article

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